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/japan security treaty. the national defense authorization act sets the framework for the defense budget. the legislation was amended to state the u.s. acknowledges japan's administration of the islands. but it stresses that the american government takes no official position on the islands' sovereignty. the bill also reaffirms the u.s. commitment to japan under article v of the bilateral security treaty. the article says the american military will defend japan in the event of an attack. >>> japan coast guard crews have been patrolling the senkaku islands around the clock. they also have to be prepared for disasters. officers warn an aging fleet is making it hard for crews to keep up. >> reporter: the iwame patrols the sea of japan. the coast guard ship is based in shimane prefecture on the sea of japan. she's a large vessel, 78 meters long. after 32 years on the job, the iwame is showing her age. the coast guard would like to replace each of its 120 vessels every 25 years. but about three out of ten have bee
/japan security treaty. the national defense authorization act sets the framework for the defense budget. the legislation was amended to state the u.s. acknowledges japan's administration of the islands. but it stresses that the american government takes no official position on the islands' sovereignty. the bill also reaffirms the u.s. commitment to japan under article v of the bilateral security treaty. the article says the american military will defend japan in the event of an attack....
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japan time, right here on "newsline." >>> u.s. sailors are suing the operator of the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. they claim tokyo electric power company issued misleading information after the disaster there last year and they claim they were exposed to radiation. the nine plaintiffs include eight members of the "uss ronald reagan," and they were deployed just off the plant shortly after the disaster. the plaintiffs filed their suit last week at the u.s. federal court in san diego. they argue that tepco officials misrepresented the dangers and gave them a false sense of security. the suit says that increased their risk of developing cancer. but it does not specify levels of radiation exposure. they're demanding the utility pay $10 million in damages to each of them and $220 million to set up a fund for future medical costs. tepco officials say they have not yet seen the details of the case. >>> new year postcards are an essential part of the ritual of seeing in the new year in japan. sent to friends, family and associates, th
japan time, right here on "newsline." >>> u.s. sailors are suing the operator of the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. they claim tokyo electric power company issued misleading information after the disaster there last year and they claim they were exposed to radiation. the nine plaintiffs include eight members of the "uss ronald reagan," and they were deployed just off the plant shortly after the disaster. the plaintiffs filed their suit last week at the u.s....
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the world five people have been taking the law for a one metre high tsunami hit the argue province in japan was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast after shocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven the quake in the same area cause a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. palestine's hamas party has invited for how to his twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza the move is seen as a sign of warming relations between the parties after splits caused by hamas winning power in gaza six years ago it's believed israel's latest military operation which killed over a hundred people has pushed the two sides to cast aside their differences. in britain and as you answer the phone to call is playing a prank on the hospital on the hospital treating the duchess of cambridge is understood to have committed suicide the center saldana who transferred the call was found dead in central london two australian radio deejays pretending to be the queen and prince charles phoned the hospital whi
the world five people have been taking the law for a one metre high tsunami hit the argue province in japan was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast after shocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven the quake in the same area cause a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. palestine's hamas party has invited for how to his twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza the move is...
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our people have been seeking to hospital after a one meter high to me hit the me i get province in japan it was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven a similar quake in the same area of course a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. palestine's hamas party has invited for todd to is twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza the move is seen as a sign of warming relations between the parties after spits course by hamas winning power in gaza six years ago it's believed that israel's latest military operation which killed over one hundred people has pushed hamas and fatah to cancel side their differences. in athens agreed use clashed with police during a rally marking the fourth anniversary of a deadly police shooting to gas was used to disperse the angry mob while at least twenty people were detained reported six cars were set alight back in two thousand and eight a policeman shot dead an armed fifteen year old sparking
our people have been seeking to hospital after a one meter high to me hit the me i get province in japan it was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven a similar quake in the same area of course a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. palestine's hamas party has invited for todd to is twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza...
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tsunami hit the japan it was triggered by seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and. twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. a sign of warming relations between the parties. in the six years ago it's believed israel's military operation which killed one hundred people has pushed the two to cost aside their differences. in britain at the corners playing a prank on the hospital treating the duchess of cambridge is understood to committed suicide. who transferred the call. in central london to australian radio deejays pretending to be the queen and prince charles foti for the. presidency. the ambitious multi billion dollar. is now officially under construction the project brings together europe's biggest energy. russian gas pump straight to the continent. reports all of the. sun the sun. their holiday and now this also becoming. the start of the construction of one of the most uncertain. systems on earth no surprise there are plenty of. breaking sermon. the im
tsunami hit the japan it was triggered by seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and. twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. a sign of warming relations between the parties. in the six years ago it's believed israel's military operation which killed one hundred people has pushed the two to cost aside their differences. in britain at the corners playing a prank on...
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around the world five people were taken to hospital after a one metre high tsunami hit the province in japan and it was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven a similar quake in the same area caused a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. and some mass party has invited to his twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza the move is seen as a sign of warming relations between the parties of disputes caused by hamas winning power in gaza six years ago is believed israel's latest military operation which killed over one hundred people has pushed the two to cast aside differences. india has warned it's prepared to use force to secure its economic interests in the south china sea that's after allegations that beijing are deliberately hampered its rivals oil and gas exploration efforts as reports if they can't settle their dispute amicably there are others who are ready to take full advantage. as china and india rise economically
around the world five people were taken to hospital after a one metre high tsunami hit the province in japan and it was triggered by a seven point three magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast with aftershocks felt as far away as the capital tokyo the tsunami alert has now been lifted in two thousand and eleven a similar quake in the same area caused a meltdown at the fukushima nuclear plant. and some mass party has invited to his twenty fifth anniversary celebrations in gaza the...
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to the test site to replace the faulty part of the launch has been condemned by the south as well as japan and the united states they believe it is a disguised a test of a long range missile being developed to carry nuclear weapons. dozens of u.s. national security professionals have published a report suggesting that america should ease sanctions on iran as they do not provide a concrete solution to the standoff apart from independent experts the paper was also signed by a number of former us foreign policy makers and military generals the latest round of economic sanctions against iran was implemented less than two weeks ago washington and its allies imposed of the restrictions in an attempt to curb iran's nuclear program which tehran maintains is peaceful. if five point six magnitude earthquake has hit the southern philippines there were no immediate reports of casualties following the tremors this comes just days after the country was devastated by a deadly typhoon that storm claimed the lives of more than six hundred people and left a nearly four hundred thousand homeless while almost
to the test site to replace the faulty part of the launch has been condemned by the south as well as japan and the united states they believe it is a disguised a test of a long range missile being developed to carry nuclear weapons. dozens of u.s. national security professionals have published a report suggesting that america should ease sanctions on iran as they do not provide a concrete solution to the standoff apart from independent experts the paper was also signed by a number of former us...
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japan relations? if you do think it is that, the more provocative question again coming to your own nation strategy because japan is origination but it's an aging nation, it's a shrinking nation. when you look at and one wonders wonders what is japan's strategy in the region with allies and how to keep are so vital and robust when china may be saying when you look at long lines, japan will become less significant over time. we will become more significant over time. if i can add one last element. when president obama's national strategy to -- strategic policy was released, there's one thing we read who said america is undergoing a period of strategic contraction. he may be wrong. i loved her the counter position to that, but they're all of these assessments that this is the time for china to push these boundaries out. and so, what do you take in terms of how you look at in japan? and is this something where china is trying to force a break i george soros with the bank of georgia in a different spirit?
japan relations? if you do think it is that, the more provocative question again coming to your own nation strategy because japan is origination but it's an aging nation, it's a shrinking nation. when you look at and one wonders wonders what is japan's strategy in the region with allies and how to keep are so vital and robust when china may be saying when you look at long lines, japan will become less significant over time. we will become more significant over time. if i can add one last...
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well i mean nato is reaching out to countries like australia and japan to intensify their cooperation but i'll give you an example of that you just mentioned a country where relatively often and that is libya if it had not been for nato colonel gadhafi would have murdered the inhabitants of him god i don't know that we don't know that how do you know that you know the history you know that we. will now that are his or. her we will have this is guy for twenty years thirty years he's a crazy guy don't listen to him and he makes one statement then you listen to him it doesn't make any logical sense at all his troops. sampling outside of benghazi they were preparing to enter the town he has said that we were he will squash the cockroaches who live there and i quote the colonel gadhafi don't know them and i were going to add reuters that are already a very sad reuters story ok we're writers as i'm generally speaking a rather good reputation anyway and if they're going to go inward and hire fly to islam misfires not to the population of bengal it's true i don't think so what he said online
well i mean nato is reaching out to countries like australia and japan to intensify their cooperation but i'll give you an example of that you just mentioned a country where relatively often and that is libya if it had not been for nato colonel gadhafi would have murdered the inhabitants of him god i don't know that we don't know that how do you know that you know the history you know that we. will now that are his or. her we will have this is guy for twenty years thirty years he's a crazy guy...
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well i mean nato is reaching out to countries like australia and japan to intensify their cooperation but i'll give you an example of that you just mentioned a country where i travel relatively often and that is libya if it had not been for nato colonel gadhafi would have murdered the inhabitants of let him go i don't know that we don't know that how do you know that would do you know what he's for you know that we don't know that that's what he's are going to i know has he does he was i use this guy for twenty years thirty years he's a crazy guy don't listen to him and he makes one statement then you listen to him it doesn't make any logical sense at all his troops were sampling outside of benghazi they were preparing to enter the town he has said that we will he will squash the cockroaches who live there and i quote the colonel gadhafi there's no. other add reuters or already a very bad reuters story ok well reuters has a generally speaking a rather good reputation anyway and this is going to go in what he said as a flight to islamist fighters not to the population as being god's tr
well i mean nato is reaching out to countries like australia and japan to intensify their cooperation but i'll give you an example of that you just mentioned a country where i travel relatively often and that is libya if it had not been for nato colonel gadhafi would have murdered the inhabitants of let him go i don't know that we don't know that how do you know that would do you know what he's for you know that we don't know that that's what he's are going to i know has he does he was i use...
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strengthening japan/ize lie yans is the first step toward rebuilding japan's diplomacy and security. >> abe promised the central government will take the lead in rebuilding disaster-hit regions in northeastern japan, especially fukushima prefecture, home to the damaged nuclear plant. the new prime minister says he will achieve results as soon as possible to redeem the trust of the japanese people. >>> prime minister abe's launched his cabinet tuesday after the top lawmakers elected him to the top job. both houses of parliament elected abe as prime minister, a post he held between 2006 and 2007. abe is the first politician in 64 years to return to the position after resigning. his liberal democrats ruled japan almost continuously for half a century. abe has spent the past week or so shaping his cabinet. he has filled it with some new faces and some familiar ones. y. shihide suga has taken on the job of cabinet secretary that makes him the head government spokesperson. he announced the roster of ministers. former prime minister taro aso takes the row. he is taking on the post of deputy
strengthening japan/ize lie yans is the first step toward rebuilding japan's diplomacy and security. >> abe promised the central government will take the lead in rebuilding disaster-hit regions in northeastern japan, especially fukushima prefecture, home to the damaged nuclear plant. the new prime minister says he will achieve results as soon as possible to redeem the trust of the japanese people. >>> prime minister abe's launched his cabinet tuesday after the top lawmakers...
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you know, i think that has pushed japan to the right. prime -- mr. abe might become prime minister again. when he became prime minister about, i guess, five, six years ago, on the first day that he became prime minister, he was greeted by hu jintao because he was considered to be so much better than mr. koizumi from a chinese perspective. muche's running now on a more nationalistic stance, but even by japanese standards, he's not far to the right, because mr. ishihara is even further to the right. so i feel the whole sort of spectrum in japan has been pushed to the right, mainly as a result of dealing with china, and you can see the way that china is transforming the politics and the foreign policies of countries throughout the region. >> you know, in your book, you talk a lot of about -- despite the efforts over the last decade to sort of fusecate, if that's a word, its pervasive role, the chinese communist party is deeply involved in all aspects of chinese society. talk about that a little. i mean, you know, sometimes we forget that china is a comm
you know, i think that has pushed japan to the right. prime -- mr. abe might become prime minister again. when he became prime minister about, i guess, five, six years ago, on the first day that he became prime minister, he was greeted by hu jintao because he was considered to be so much better than mr. koizumi from a chinese perspective. muche's running now on a more nationalistic stance, but even by japanese standards, he's not far to the right, because mr. ishihara is even further to the...
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/japan alliance is the first step towards rebuilding japan's diplomacy and security. >> abe promised his government would take the lead in rebuilding northeastern japan. he will achieve results as soon as possible to regain the trust of the japanese people. he said his cabinet is designed to overcome crisis. he was elected as prime minister, a post he held before between 2006 and 2007. he's the first politician in 64 years to return to the position after resigning. abe filled the cabinet with familiar faces and new ones. he appointed suga as chief cabinet secretary. that makes him the head government spokesperson. aso is his deputy. he will serve as finance minister and financial services minister. the new foreign minister is fumio kishida. he served in the previous cabinet. onodera is defense minister. he's well versed in dip ro mat tick and security issues. he chaired a lower house committee in okinawa and the northern territories. a newly created post for akira amari for the council on economic and fiscal policy which was cut by the previous government. we asked people in central
/japan alliance is the first step towards rebuilding japan's diplomacy and security. >> abe promised his government would take the lead in rebuilding northeastern japan. he will achieve results as soon as possible to regain the trust of the japanese people. he said his cabinet is designed to overcome crisis. he was elected as prime minister, a post he held before between 2006 and 2007. he's the first politician in 64 years to return to the position after resigning. abe filled the cabinet...
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>> japan should restore its political stability and economic viability. then japan and the u.s. should solve first existing issues and consolidate partnerships. i think many asia-pacific countries would like to see that. >> you mentioned japan should solve its own problems first, revive the economy would be one of them. how doourng the u.s.-led trans pacific partnership free-trade agreement would play into that. >> i think it is a great opportunity. we should accelerate our consultation, and when we get into negotiations, we should try to make that agreement as favorable to us as possible and it to the other countries as well. >> we should at least start talking? >> yes, i think so. >> as we heard earlier in the report the dispute over the territory in the east china sea drove a wedge between japan and china. what's your take on this, and how do you think the u.s. leaders view this issue. >> i think i'd like to say three things. one, we should restrain both of us, china and japan, and that's what we are doing. second, we should abide by international laws and norms. we should no
>> japan should restore its political stability and economic viability. then japan and the u.s. should solve first existing issues and consolidate partnerships. i think many asia-pacific countries would like to see that. >> you mentioned japan should solve its own problems first, revive the economy would be one of them. how doourng the u.s.-led trans pacific partnership free-trade agreement would play into that. >> i think it is a great opportunity. we should accelerate our...
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issues that japan must show sincerity. we need to improve relations between the two countries. >> the first full news conference, he was sticking firmly to the same hard line on these countries all the way to japan. >> but the islands are inherently japan's territory. we own and control them under international law. there is no room for negotiation on this point. >> they also address the record low turnout at the election which she put down to a decision and others blame and voter apathy. especially among the younger generation facing a return to the party that has dominated politics for 50 years. their parents grew up knowing no other government. they are facing rule under the same period for the young in japan, it is a return to the old normal. >> the politicians are always doing something up there. they are not really listening to ross. >> it is becoming like the elections are just for old people. >> the list of the number prime minister's get longer and naming them is becoming a bit of a memory game. now making his sec
issues that japan must show sincerity. we need to improve relations between the two countries. >> the first full news conference, he was sticking firmly to the same hard line on these countries all the way to japan. >> but the islands are inherently japan's territory. we own and control them under international law. there is no room for negotiation on this point. >> they also address the record low turnout at the election which she put down to a decision and others blame and...
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japan time right here on "newsline." >>> rice harvested in northern japan is being shipped all the way to europe. the destination norway. it's not for eating. it's being made into sake in the same traditional way it's been brewed in japan for centuries. >> reporter: in the norweigan capital, sake is getting popular. many people like to drink with their meals. >> translator: this is made in norway using japanese rice. it's really good. >> reporter: the flavor is tr fruity with a slight acidity. >> translator: i'm very proud of the sake made in norway. >> translator: i usually drink red wine but i love sake too. >> reporter: as europe acquires a growi ining taste for japanes food, demand for sake is increasing. europe's first and only sake brewery is here in the south of norway. it was set up two years ago by a local beer company. the brewer is from canada. he first discovered sake nine years ago and was amazed a complex flavor could be made from rice and water. three years ago he met the owner of this brewery at a sake workshop and was invited to norway to help start a production. >> it
japan time right here on "newsline." >>> rice harvested in northern japan is being shipped all the way to europe. the destination norway. it's not for eating. it's being made into sake in the same traditional way it's been brewed in japan for centuries. >> reporter: in the norweigan capital, sake is getting popular. many people like to drink with their meals. >> translator: this is made in norway using japanese rice. it's really good. >> reporter: the flavor...
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tracking sunny skies across much of japan. some the higher elevations where you see the exhibit snowfaconsi, there is a risk of avalanche. as it goes into saturday evening and into sunday, that's going to start to change back over to snow. then that influx of cold air coming out of siberia towards the northwest, that's really going to drop the temperatures back down again going into monday. a quick warmup over the weekend. it doesn't look like it will be lasting very long. where this cold air is coming from is northeastern china. mongolia, minus 24 for your high. your low, minus 27. beijing down to the minus 5 mark. to the tropics. raining, rather warm for you. mani manila, only getting to 22. you are seeing some heavy rainfall in areas that were absolutely devastated by a typhoon three weeks ago. continue to watch that here. now let's take a look to the meshgz a americas. you can see on the satellite picture that comma shape popping up here. that's indicating very strong, rather potent system attached to it. this cold front a
tracking sunny skies across much of japan. some the higher elevations where you see the exhibit snowfaconsi, there is a risk of avalanche. as it goes into saturday evening and into sunday, that's going to start to change back over to snow. then that influx of cold air coming out of siberia towards the northwest, that's really going to drop the temperatures back down again going into monday. a quick warmup over the weekend. it doesn't look like it will be lasting very long. where this cold air...
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>> japan should restore its political stability and economic viability and then japan and u.s. should solve first existing issues and consolidate our partnership. i think many asian countries -- asia-pacific countries would like to see that. >> right. and you mention japan should solve its own problems first, revive the economy would be one of them. how do you think the u.s.-led transpacific partnership free trade agreement would play into that? >> i think ttp is a great opportunity. we should accelerate our consultation and when we get into negotiations, i think we should try to make that agreement as favorable to us as possible and to the other countries as well. >> so, we should at least start talking? >> yes, i think so. >> as we heard earlier in the report, the dispute over territory in the east china sea has driven a wedge between japan and china. what's your take on this and how do you think the u.s. leaders view this issue? >> i think i'd like to say three things. one, we should restrain, both of us, china and japan, and that's what we're doing. second, we should abide
>> japan should restore its political stability and economic viability and then japan and u.s. should solve first existing issues and consolidate our partnership. i think many asian countries -- asia-pacific countries would like to see that. >> right. and you mention japan should solve its own problems first, revive the economy would be one of them. how do you think the u.s.-led transpacific partnership free trade agreement would play into that? >> i think ttp is a great...
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that means japan must stay vigilant. >> japan's ruling party promised change. but it faces challenges, an economy dogged by uncertainty and disputes with neighbors over territory. voters now face a choice. who will they trust to guide their country forward? join us december 16th for "japan decides." >>> continued violence in afghanistan has cast a shadow over plans for the country to take over it's own security in 2013. the pentagon insists things are back on track. and uses phrase dramatically improved to describe the situation in a new report. we have a report from our bureau in bangkok. >> the u.s. department of defense has released its latest report on the on going battle with taliban in afghanistan. progress has been made, but much remains to be done. pressing issue, how to best train afghan forces to maintain security. the report released to the u.s. congress on monday. a key claim is that 76% of the country's population lives in areas where afghan police and troops maintain the leading role in security. it also states that attacks by the taliban rose by
that means japan must stay vigilant. >> japan's ruling party promised change. but it faces challenges, an economy dogged by uncertainty and disputes with neighbors over territory. voters now face a choice. who will they trust to guide their country forward? join us december 16th for "japan decides." >>> continued violence in afghanistan has cast a shadow over plans for the country to take over it's own security in 2013. the pentagon insists things are back on track. and...
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so japan has to consider about deployment of ships into the japan sea, japanese sea. also has to keep a lot condition of the pac-3 unit and also has to consider about how to treat the missiles, ballistic missiles, if north korea launched. japan has to consider about, how to respond the united states requirement. if united states gets japan to destroy the missile in the very early stage of the launch. it must be the 3s program for the japanese government. >>> people all over japan have been hearing from their politicians lately, on tv, on radio, and on the street. campaigning for this sunday's general election is reaching its climax. leaders of the coalition that has governed in country more than three years are asking for a second chance. when japan decides, voters will be picking lawmakers for the lower house of the diet. they will use ballots to keep the ruling democrats in power or to send them packing, allowing another party or parties to form the next government. these 12 groups met the criteria to be called a political party in this election. they include long-e
so japan has to consider about deployment of ships into the japan sea, japanese sea. also has to keep a lot condition of the pac-3 unit and also has to consider about how to treat the missiles, ballistic missiles, if north korea launched. japan has to consider about, how to respond the united states requirement. if united states gets japan to destroy the missile in the very early stage of the launch. it must be the 3s program for the japanese government. >>> people all over japan have...
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inspectors from japan's nuclear regulation authority said a new nuclear power plan in the northern japan may be sitting on active seismic faults. a team of five experts concluded their two-day inspection at the higashidori plant in aomori prefecture. they concentrated on two faults in the compound. official from the plant's operator told the power company that a shift in the strata was caused by ground water. they say it wasn't the result of an active fault. investigators say they cannot rule out the possibility that the two faults are active. they say they will be able to come to a finding without additional surveys. the nuclear regulation authority says all members of the team share the same view. he says there's evidence that the faults have moved. officials with the authority will meet to discuss the matter next thursday. the electric plant say the faults are not located directly beneath the regulators but if the are active they have to review their measures and give up resuming operations at the plant any time soon. the higashidori facility is the third nuclear plant in japan to und
inspectors from japan's nuclear regulation authority said a new nuclear power plan in the northern japan may be sitting on active seismic faults. a team of five experts concluded their two-day inspection at the higashidori plant in aomori prefecture. they concentrated on two faults in the compound. official from the plant's operator told the power company that a shift in the strata was caused by ground water. they say it wasn't the result of an active fault. investigators say they cannot rule...
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inspectors from japan's nuclear regulation authority said a new nuclear power plan in the northern japan may be sitting on active seismic faults. a team of five experts concluded their two-day inspection at the higashidori plant in aomori prefecture. they concentrated on two faults in the compound. official from the plant's operator told the power company that a shift in the strata was caused by ground water. they say it wasn't the result of an active fault. investigators say they cannot rule out the possibility that the two faults are active. they say they will be able to come to a finding without additional surveys. the nuclear regulation authority says all members of the team share the same view. he says there's evidence that the faults have moved. officials with the authority will meet to discuss the matter next thursday. the electric plant say the faults are not located directly beneath the regulators but if the are active they have to review their measures and give up resuming operations at the plant any time soon. the higashidori facility is the third nuclear plant in japan to und
inspectors from japan's nuclear regulation authority said a new nuclear power plan in the northern japan may be sitting on active seismic faults. a team of five experts concluded their two-day inspection at the higashidori plant in aomori prefecture. they concentrated on two faults in the compound. official from the plant's operator told the power company that a shift in the strata was caused by ground water. they say it wasn't the result of an active fault. investigators say they cannot rule...
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all these cars were sold here in japan. officials with the transport ministry say a wiring problem may cause the brake lights and reverse lights to fail. >>> executives at kansai electric power company are at work on a restructuring plan. they've made a proposal for bonus and salary cuts to the union that represents the company's workers. the restructuring plan would put in place after kepco executives sought government approval to charge higher electricity rates. they say the suspension of nuclear power plants is forcing them to raise prices. officials have proposed to cut workers' salaries by an average of 16%. they want to cut the base wages by about 5%, and they also want to cancel summer bonuses next year. the proposal would also require the company to shut down some of its vacation facilities as well as corporate gymnasiums. kepco officials are looking to slash $1.9 billion in costs annually for three years starting next april. the government panel assessing the request for the rate increases is going to be checking t
all these cars were sold here in japan. officials with the transport ministry say a wiring problem may cause the brake lights and reverse lights to fail. >>> executives at kansai electric power company are at work on a restructuring plan. they've made a proposal for bonus and salary cuts to the union that represents the company's workers. the restructuring plan would put in place after kepco executives sought government approval to charge higher electricity rates. they say the...
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all these cars were sold in japan. officials with the transport ministry say a wiring problem may cause the brake lights and reverse lights to fail. >>> executives at kansai electric power company are at work on a restructuring plan. they've made a proposal for bonus and salary cuts to the union representing the company's workers. the restructuring plan would put in place after kepco executives sought government approval to charge higher electricity rates. they say the suspension of nuclear power plants is forcing them to raise prices. officials have proposed to cut workers' salaries by an average of 16%. they want to cut base wages by about 5% and to cancel summer bonuses next year. the proposal would also require the company to shut down some of its vacation facilities and corporate gymnasiums. kepco officials are looking to slash $1.9 billion in costs annually for three years starting next april. a government panel assessing the request for the rate increases will check the progress of restructuring efforts. >>> the
all these cars were sold in japan. officials with the transport ministry say a wiring problem may cause the brake lights and reverse lights to fail. >>> executives at kansai electric power company are at work on a restructuring plan. they've made a proposal for bonus and salary cuts to the union representing the company's workers. the restructuring plan would put in place after kepco executives sought government approval to charge higher electricity rates. they say the suspension of...
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-japan interest rates. going forward, i think the japanese policy initiative will push down the yen farther. and we expect the yen to rise to 86 in three months and eventually into 90, about 90 in one year time. >> brad, that yen weakness is, because as we heard there, is because of the aggressive bank of japan's monetary policy. now, the question is whether abe -- and he had this strong majority n lower house, whether he will use that to vote down overall the upper house if they want to change the mandates or anything else for the bank of japan. is he going to do that or not? >> i think abe needs to be very careful. the election was more an attempt to punish the dpj rather than a ringing endorsement of the ldp. abe is not particularly popular and i think he's aware of this. i think initially he would be very careful in trying to do this. >> so what will -- are you saying expectations, he will lean on the bank of japan early are wrong? >> possibly, yes. >> why wouldn't he act? would he wait until we have up
-japan interest rates. going forward, i think the japanese policy initiative will push down the yen farther. and we expect the yen to rise to 86 in three months and eventually into 90, about 90 in one year time. >> brad, that yen weakness is, because as we heard there, is because of the aggressive bank of japan's monetary policy. now, the question is whether abe -- and he had this strong majority n lower house, whether he will use that to vote down overall the upper house if they want to...
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the bank of japan's kept rates very low for many, many years. it's cared out qe and as a result has engineered low long term rates for many years, as well. what more can we expect from them? >> that's exactly what the boj is struggling to answer. i think it's pumping so much money for such a long time that there is really not much they can do unless the time bought by the ultra easy policy is spent by the government to pursue structural reforms. but there has been very slow progress on this front. so the boj could continue to buy more assets, but the question is will it fill it ter through to broader sectors. that's why the boj is creating new tools to try to encourage banks to put in more to companies. but so far, i don't think there has been much progress from that end. >> what's going to happen after the election? >> the markets have priced in bolder central bank easing already, but after the election, we'll probably have a new government with a prime minister that wants more aggressive easing. but i don't think dramatic boj policy loosening
the bank of japan's kept rates very low for many, many years. it's cared out qe and as a result has engineered low long term rates for many years, as well. what more can we expect from them? >> that's exactly what the boj is struggling to answer. i think it's pumping so much money for such a long time that there is really not much they can do unless the time bought by the ultra easy policy is spent by the government to pursue structural reforms. but there has been very slow progress on...
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any way, on to japan. to japan now. qualcomm will be taking a stake in sharp. the story for us from tokyo. >> the deal will see the two uses sharp technology. sharp will receive $61 million from qualcomm by the end of this year which wou year, but the chip maker will also make additional investment the in the future if the partnership turns out to be successful p. the nikkei reporting the total amount of investment would be around $22 million which would give qualcomm a roughly 5% stake in sharp. sharp likely to post its second consecutive net loss for the year ending in march. it has lost three quarters of its market value this year due to massives losses andfuling market share. since sharp significantly lost it market value, investment talks has bogged down. so the market welcomed the reports of today's deal sending sharp shares up 1% before the formal announcement after the market closed. back to you. >> okay. thank you. still to come on the show, japanese companies have been able to raise record amounts of money abroad thanks to some intimate thinking. >>>
any way, on to japan. to japan now. qualcomm will be taking a stake in sharp. the story for us from tokyo. >> the deal will see the two uses sharp technology. sharp will receive $61 million from qualcomm by the end of this year which wou year, but the chip maker will also make additional investment the in the future if the partnership turns out to be successful p. the nikkei reporting the total amount of investment would be around $22 million which would give qualcomm a roughly 5% stake...
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now, a quick update on the situation in japan. according to the nhk news agency, tsunami warning for northeast japan has now been lifted. hurricane sandy, though, still making waves. analysts expect the super storm to dent unemployment figures out later today. we'll review that report when we come back. >>> here are the headlines. u.s. job growth is expected to have slowed significantly in november as hurricane sandy battered the economy. japanese authorities have lifted all tsunami warnings after a 7.3 magnitude quake struck off the northeastern coast. and bundesbank has sharply lowered germany's growth outlook from 1.6 to a mere 0.4%. it's warned of an imminent recession as problems in europe periphery weigh. futures at the moment forecasts a soft start. down 15 at the moment on the dow, nasdaq currently called down 3.8, and s&p 500 around 1.5 points. european stocks are flat really. forgave points for the ftse, xetra dax is up though at it highest level since 2008. up nearly 28% this year. flat on the cac, ibex down two thirds.
now, a quick update on the situation in japan. according to the nhk news agency, tsunami warning for northeast japan has now been lifted. hurricane sandy, though, still making waves. analysts expect the super storm to dent unemployment figures out later today. we'll review that report when we come back. >>> here are the headlines. u.s. job growth is expected to have slowed significantly in november as hurricane sandy battered the economy. japanese authorities have lifted all tsunami...
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it difficult to manage that, they resort to nationalism, you have seen a little bit of that toward japan, and the problem is, that that wells up from the people. that is not the government and the government has tried to use some of these demonstrations to sort of make a point about japan, and they nearly lost control on a couple of occasions, so i -- i think that -- i don't think of china as an enemy, it is a competitor. it is a partner in many ways. but we also have to work with the chinese in terms of how do we -- how do we persuade them to become a responsible steak holder? .. and sort of abide by the rules? china's rise is not necessarily disadvantages you to the united states. >> rose: it is not a zero sum a game? >> no, i don't think, so and particularly their economic expansion. >> do you believe that the new team of leadership, those you might have met, see the world differently than huh huh engine too? >> i honestly don't know, i think that they, at least at the outset, will be pretty cautious. but i was very worried just in the last few days, this announcement that they were g
it difficult to manage that, they resort to nationalism, you have seen a little bit of that toward japan, and the problem is, that that wells up from the people. that is not the government and the government has tried to use some of these demonstrations to sort of make a point about japan, and they nearly lost control on a couple of occasions, so i -- i think that -- i don't think of china as an enemy, it is a competitor. it is a partner in many ways. but we also have to work with the chinese...
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we worked heavily with japan. this is a critical, often overlooked relationship. it involved an effort to resolve basing issues on okinawa that don't always get the attention that they deserve here in the congress but have at times absolutely paralyzed the political debate inside japan. ironically, i first began working on these issues as a military planner in 1974, after i left the marine corps and was in law school. our staff has met, and i have been a part of most of these meetings, with more than 70 delegations from japan in our office, organized and conducted by our staff. in korea, we led an effort to bring democratic senators on board to support the critical free trade agreement that is so important to, not only to our bilateral relations but to the signals of the united states in that part of the world. and we began what i believe is something of a pioneering effort to get korea and japan to come together at the table to realize their common security interests. vietnam, i have visited and worked inside vietnam for 18 out of the last 21 years in addition to
we worked heavily with japan. this is a critical, often overlooked relationship. it involved an effort to resolve basing issues on okinawa that don't always get the attention that they deserve here in the congress but have at times absolutely paralyzed the political debate inside japan. ironically, i first began working on these issues as a military planner in 1974, after i left the marine corps and was in law school. our staff has met, and i have been a part of most of these meetings, with...
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japan has been a deflationary environment. liz: the ticker symbol, this is an american depository received trade. >> we have a local japanese share. liz: people could play it that way. here is the one year picture. it is of 14% over the past year. >> is a very dominant business. it has very healthy balance sheet with net cash and unlike many japanese businesses with the stereotype you often hear about japanese companies floating cash or being bad for shareholders, it has a regular dividend and bought back some stocks. liz: two click on names, a european conglomerate, you like that and the u.s. equity play is bank of new york mellon. >> bank of new york, very interesting company, not really a bank in the sense that they do very little risk taking. roughly 80% of its income is from related businesses. liz: stock is down 40% over the past year, not even that much, up 31% and does give a dividend. >> the head winds the bank of new york are facing are low interest rates. but they are cutting costs and the customer base, even act tr
japan has been a deflationary environment. liz: the ticker symbol, this is an american depository received trade. >> we have a local japanese share. liz: people could play it that way. here is the one year picture. it is of 14% over the past year. >> is a very dominant business. it has very healthy balance sheet with net cash and unlike many japanese businesses with the stereotype you often hear about japanese companies floating cash or being bad for shareholders, it has a regular...
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there's a lot of people that felt the chinese did some saber rattling with japan and the philippines and that backfire and the chinese realized that and learned the lesson they shouldn't try to be provocative. you're suggesting no. this is a new more assertive china. >> my sense in the past few weeks is we're going to see this new leadership continue with this more assertive foreign policy. they've developed a new passport that shows china as possessing all of the south china sea and it's caused quite a ruckus. i don't see china right now learning a lesson and taking a step back. i see what they're trying to do is changing the facts on the ground and thinking this is a long term policy and they're going to win out in the end. >> thank you so much. up next, what in the world is europe going to get a new independent country soon? i'll explain. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about your old 401(k). tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 you know, the one that's been lying around. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 rollover your old 401(k) to a schwab ira, and we'll help you tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 fi
there's a lot of people that felt the chinese did some saber rattling with japan and the philippines and that backfire and the chinese realized that and learned the lesson they shouldn't try to be provocative. you're suggesting no. this is a new more assertive china. >> my sense in the past few weeks is we're going to see this new leadership continue with this more assertive foreign policy. they've developed a new passport that shows china as possessing all of the south china sea and it's...